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257 Mother Gaston Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11212Company-ownedBBL 3036750004BIN 3083401
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1921
Floors4
Units8
Building Area7,920 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC1
Market Value$1.1M

257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD is a property located at 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1921. It has 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 7,920 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.1M. It last sold for $1.3M on Apr 15, 2021. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 44 building permits on record (41 active). There are 379 violations on record (213 currently open). 25 docketed judgments carrying $6,250 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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987records on file

Completed in 1921, 257 Mother Gaston Blvd rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 7,920 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $503K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 987 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 453 of its 987 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (379) and permit (44) trail well behind. 213 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2019.

Read together — 46% complaint, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.1M of Kings, written across 987 government filings.

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Property Details

Address257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1921
Floors4
Total Units8
Building Area7,920 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3036750004
3083401
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$503K
$68K
$1.3M
Last Sale DateApr 15, 2021

Building Permits

44 on record · 41 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #B01435446-I1-EL

TEMPORARY POWER AND PANEL BOX

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #B01435605-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 29, 2026Job #B01423704-I1-EL

GENERAL WIRING.

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SprinklerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 26, 2026Est. cost $243KJob #B00819912-S3

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 26, 2026Est. cost $243KJob #B00819912-S3
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Violations

379 on record · 213 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,250
Judgments · 25 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Ticket #048648981H
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Ticket #048648935R
DIRTY AREA
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #039115824X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Ticket #039102462P
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Ticket #039102469H
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued May 5, 2026#39187250Z

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPT. OF BUILDINGS FOR VIOLATION #39115824X, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 3, 2024#39115824X

AT FRONT OF BUILDING, DECORATIVE STONE FINISH AROUND ENTRY DOOR HAS SECTION ON LEFT SIDE MISSING, ALSO NOTED STRESS CRACKS APPEAR AT RIGHT SIDE AND AT HEADER., MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL

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ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 29, 2023#39102469H

AO SMITH HOT WATER BOILER. CEASE USE DUE TO ELEVATED CO READINGS ABOVE 55PPM. DO NOT OPERATE BOILER UNTIL ALL HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE IMMEDIATELY CORRECDTED AND DOB IS NOTIFIED TO RE-INSPECT TO VLIFT CEASE USE

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ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 29, 2023#39102462P

WEIL MCLAIN-MODEL 578-ELEVATED CO READINGS OVER 55PPM. CEASE USE- DO NOT OPERATE BOILER UNTIL ALL HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE IMMEDIATELY CORRECTED AND DOB IS NOTIFIEDTO RE-INSPECT TO LIFT CEASE USE ORDER. CALL 21

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2713837

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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+ 374 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was constructed in 1921. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 7,920 sqft.

Are there building permits at 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 44 building permits on record, with 41 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 23, 2026.

Does 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 379 violations on record, with 213 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB, 16 ECB, 351 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 25 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,250. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD?

257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $503K (land: $68K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD last sold?

257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold for $1.3M on Apr 15, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD?

257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD?

257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 257 MOTHER GASTON BLVD?

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